[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 86 (Monday, May 4, 2020)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 26438-26439]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-08738]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Parts 1, 2, 18

[ET Docket No. 19-226; FCC 19-126; FRS 16618]


Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields; 
Correction

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission (Commission) is 
correcting a date that appeared in the Federal Register on April 6, 
2020. In this document, the Commission seeks comment on expanding the 
range of frequencies for which its radiofrequency (RF) exposure limits 
apply; on applying localized exposure limits above 6 GHz in parallel to 
the localized exposure limits already established below 6 GHz; on 
specifying the conditions and methods for averaging the RF exposure, in 
both time and area, during evaluation for compliance with the RF 
exposure limits in the rules; on addressing new RF exposure issues 
raised by wireless power transfer (WPT) devices; and on the definition 
of a WPT device.

DATES: Comments are due on or before June 3, 2020, and reply comments 
are due on or before July 6, 2020.

ADDRESSES: Interested parties may submit comments and replies, 
identified by ET Docket No. 19-226, by any of the following methods:
     Electronic Filers: Comments may be filed electronically 
using the internet by accessing the ECFS: http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/.
     Paper Filers: Parties who choose to file by paper must 
file an original and one copy of each filing.

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     Filings can be sent by commercial overnight courier, or by 
first-class or overnight U.S. Postal Service mail. All filings must be 
addressed to the Commission's Secretary, Office of the Secretary, 
Federal Communications Commission.
     Commercial overnight mail (other than U.S. Postal Service 
Express Mail and Priority Mail) must be sent to 9050 Junction Drive, 
Annapolis Junction, MD 20701.U.S.
     Postal Service first-class, Express, and Priority mail 
must be addressed to 445 12th Street SW, Washington, DC 20554.
     Effective March 19, 2020, and until further notice, the 
Commission no longer accepts any hand or messenger delivered filings. 
This is a temporary measure taken to help protect the health and safety 
of individuals, and to mitigate the transmission of COVID-19. See FCC 
Announces Closure of FCC Headquarters Open Window and Change in Hand-
Delivery Policy, Public Notice, DA 20-304 (March 19, 2020). https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-closes-headquarters-open-window-and-changes-hand-delivery-policy.
     During the time the Commission's building is closed to the 
general public and until further notice, if more than one docket or 
rulemaking number appears in the caption of a proceeding, paper filers 
need not submit two additional copies for each additional docket or 
rulemaking number; an original and one copy are sufficient.
    For detailed instructions on submitting comments and additional 
information on the rulemaking process, see the SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION section of this document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Martin Doczkat, email: 
[email protected] of the Office of Engineering and Technology 
Electromagnetic Compatibility Division; the Commission's RF Safety 
Program, [email protected]; or call the Office of Engineering and 
Technology at (202) 418-2470. For information regarding the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (PRA) information collection requirements contained in 
this document, contact Nicole Ongele, Office of Managing Director, at 
(202) 418-2991 or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In FR Doc. 20-06966, appearing on page 19117 
in the Federal Register on April 6, 2020, the following correction is 
made:

DATES: [Corrected]

    On page 19117, in the first column, the DATES section is corrected 
to read ``reply comments are due on or before June 15, 2020.''

    Dated: April 6, 2020.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-08738 Filed 5-1-20; 8:45 am]
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